Part of Mortlake Road closes after burst water main causes 'extensive damage'

By Cesar Medina 21st Jan 2025

Thames Water to carry out emergency works at Mortlake Road, junction of High Park Road (credit: Google Maps).
Thames Water to carry out emergency works at Mortlake Road, junction of High Park Road (credit: Google Maps).

Richmond Council announce a road in Mortlake has closed due to a burst on the main over the weekend.

Thames Water have been dealing with a burst main since Thursday, 16 January, and have advised of a second leak on Friday, 17 January.

As a result, Mortlake Road at the junction with High Park Road has been closed.

Richmond Council say: "Due to the extensive damage cause by the burst water main, Thames Water contractors will be attending site tonight (20 January) to start reinstatement works on the carriageway."

These works are due to be completed on Wednesday, 22 January.

For more information, call the TFL contact centre on 0343 222 1234 or visit their help website.

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